5S waarehouse practices: How to use the 5s method to create a lean warehouse 5S practices are core to Beck & Pollitzer’s organisational method of lean warehousing. The 5S method comes from Japan and is outlined by five key tenets: Seiri (Sort), Seiton (Set in Order), Seiso (Shine), Seiketsu (Standardise), Shisuke (Sustain). How can you […]
Beck & Pollitzer UK are thrilled to be the recipients of three Toyota Safety Excellence Awards, recognising our commitment to health and safety precautions during the summer shutdown. We completed sixteen separate tasks on Toyota sites over the shutdown period that lasted for three weeks, the scope of which included the installation of wheel alignment […]
Beck & Pollitzer France undertook a large international logistic project for a renowned automotive manufacturer. The goal of relocating an entire model Tooling (molds and dies) from Spain to Russia was challenging – our team had to work through the restrictions set by Covid-19 while still keeping to the appropriate health and safety guidelines. Beck & Pollitzer France, Spain, Russia and Italy collaborated to […]
Beck & Pollitzer France has completed the transportation of machinery for one of its clients, a renowned international group specializing in food packing for prestigious brands. The large transportation project had some logistical particularities, getting the team to complete the move in 2 phases. The first phase consisted in disassembling three cutting machines, known as […]
What is Rigging Rigging is the process of moving, unloading and loading heavy or bulky goods using specialised equipment. It is the use of such specialised equipment and mechanisms that distinguishes rigging from ordinary loading operations. Therefore, equipment rigging is a necessity at any industrial company for heavy machinery transport and movement of large-sized tools. […]
One of our April projects placed our Beck & Pollitzer team in Greer, South Carolina serving the equipment needs of a packaging manufacturing client. This heavy machine relocation required the removal of an existing cardboard press to an onsite warehouse and replacing it with a new 91,000 lb machine. Higher than normal weather temperatures caused the […]
